2 top baseball prospects on Glendale Fall League roster
Desert Dogs open at home on Oct. 4
Chicago White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery makes a play during spring training Feb. 15, 2023, in Phoenix. Montgomery, the 17th-highest ranked prospect in Major League Baseball, is on the Glendale Desert Dogs’ roster this fall.
(AP Photo/Matt York)
The Arizona Fall League announced its 2023 rosters Friday with several of baseball's top young talents scattered across the six rosters around the Valley, including the Glendale Desert Dogs.
Fall League games begin Monday, Oct. 2.
Ten of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects are headed to this year's showcase circuit, according to Major League Baseball’s Sam Dykstra and Jonathan Mayo.
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2 top baseball prospects on Glendale Fall League roster
Desert Dogs open at home on Oct. 4
(AP Photo/Matt York)
Chicago White Sox shortstop Colson Montgomery makes a play during spring training Feb. 15, 2023, in Phoenix. Montgomery, the 17th-highest ranked prospect in Major League Baseball, is on the Glendale Desert Dogs’ roster this fall.
The Arizona Fall League announced its 2023 rosters Friday with several of baseball's top young talents scattered across the six rosters around the Valley, including the Glendale Desert Dogs.
Fall League games begin Monday, Oct. 2.
Ten of MLB Pipeline's Top 100 prospects are headed to this year's showcase circuit, according to Major League Baseball’s Sam Dykstra and Jonathan Mayo.
Five Major League organizations team up to form each AFL roster, and for the Desert Dogs that means prospects from the Dodgers, Mets, Red Sox, Twins and White Sox.
Two of those Top 100 prospects are on the Glendale roster.
Among baseball’s top prospects is Colson Montgomery, ranked No. 17 overall. The shortstop will represent the White Sox on Glendale’s roster. Joining him is catcher Kevin Parada, the 89th-highest ranked prospect, who represents the Mets.
The Dogs play their games at Camelback Ranch-Glendale, which hosts its first Fall League home game at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 4 against visiting Surprise.
The Arizona Fall League regular season runs through Thursday, Nov. 9. The play-in semifinals take place between the second- and third-place squads on Friday, Nov. 10, at Glendale's Camelback Ranch.
The AFL Championship game will be played Saturday, Nov. 11, at Scottsdale Stadium.
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